Time Now in Esna, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 25.29° N, 32.55° E
Elevation: 86 m above sea level
Population rank: #75 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Qena
IANA Timezone: Africa/Cairo
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Egypt: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Egypt: EEST
Clocks in Esna are set to UTC+02:00 under the Africa/Cairo zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Esna sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 86 m. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2282 km away. Esna is a smaller locality in Egypt, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Time & Daylight in Esna
Daylight Hours in Esna
Esna gets 13h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Esna is at 06:20 and sunset in Esna is at 19:29.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 33m near the December solstice to 13h 42m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Esna and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Esna's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 9 Aug ● | 04:55 | 06:20 | 12:55 | 16:23 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 04:56 | 06:20 | 12:55 | 16:23 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 04:56 | 06:21 | 12:55 | 16:23 | 19:28 | 20:58 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 04:57 | 06:21 | 12:54 | 16:23 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 04:58 | 06:22 | 12:54 | 16:23 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 04:58 | 06:22 | 12:54 | 16:23 | 19:26 | 20:56 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 04:59 | 06:23 | 12:54 | 16:23 | 19:25 | 20:55 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Esna
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
17.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:28
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:49
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Distances & Clock Changes in Esna
How Far Is Esna From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,282 km | E (85deg) |
| Moscow | 3,413 km | N (6deg) |
| Paris | 3,702 km | NW (323deg) |
| London | 4,013 km | NW (325deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,194 km | E (91deg) |
| Singapore | 8,064 km | E (97deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,172 km | ENE (73deg) |
| New York | 9,476 km | NW (313deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Esna?
Esna next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Esna's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Esna and you would surface in the open ocean, near 25.3deg S, 147.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Esna
What time is it in Esna right now?
The current local time in Esna is 05:42 on Sunday, August 09, 2026. Esna follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Esna in?
Esna runs on the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Esna?
Is Esna on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of August 09, 2026, Esna has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What moon phase is visible over Esna tonight?
Over Esna tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 17.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Esna?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Esna, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.